diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-test.yml b/.github/workflows/python-test.yml
index 14acf96..d387a55 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-test.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,16 @@ jobs:
         flake8 . --count --exit-zero --max-complexity=10 --max-line-length=127 --statistics
     - name: Check with mypy
       run: |
-        pip install pygame   # Needed for examples
+        if [[ "${{ matrix.python-version }}" = "3.11" ]]
+        then
+          # --pre needed for Python 3.11 which doesn't have wheels (and may not
+          # be fully supported) in version 2.1.2. Once 2.1.3 is released this
+          # can be removed. Due to https://github.com/pygame/pygame/issues/3572
+          # we can't apply this for all Python versions.
+          pip install --pre pygame  # Needed for examples
+        else
+          pip install pygame   # Needed for examples
+        fi
         mypy pythonosc examples
     - name: Test with pytest
       run: |